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Making compliance accessible for all in a post-covid world.
7 min read
Our two-stage approach to help as many great independent businesses as possible through the Covid-19 and beyond.
Two appointments to the Foursquare Group leadership team
3 min read
Bringing this experience and these skills inhouse highlights our investment and commitment in supporting hospitality and retail through this Coronavirus challenge and others to come.
Sean’s story – An accidental relationship with marketing
Reading my manager’s post on his journey so far inspired me to write my own story – How I ended up becoming a marketing apprentice at 26.
The best place for a Guinness in Liverpool this St Patrick’s Day
8 min read
St Patrick’s Day is around the corner and that means one thing – Guinness. But where’s the best independent venues in Liverpool to grab a pint of the black stuff?
Benefits of using pen and paper
5 min read
In an ever-increasing digital world, scribbling vs typing is in a constant battle here’s why I choose pen and paper and why it matters.
Global Scouse Day
4 min read
February 28th 2020 is global scouse day. In this post, Sean tells us his favourite places to grab a bowl of hot scouse stew!
Founders don’t get breaks.
9 min read
That’s what I told myself, but is it the best way to manage a business? Last week I took my first real break from the business, here’s what happened.
Difference between service and hospitality
4min read
What do service and hospitality mean? Are they the same? In our latest blog, Sean discusses how sees the difference and where they apply.
Client Focus – Turncoat
7 min read
We sat with Terry, our client and owner of Turncoat Gin Distillery to talk about the new Turncoat Gin Bar opened this month at the Royal Albert Dock in Liverpool.
Jewson, Simon Sinek and Me – my story so far how it led to my ‘Why’
8 min read
In an article last week I wrote about the lessons I had learned as a Founder after one year, several people asked if I knew my ‘Why’, so here it is.
A day in the life of a Digital Marketing Apprentice
7 min read
Want to understand what the job of a Digital Marketing Apprentice entails? In this blog I breakdown what my day looks like.
Why independent business is important to me
7 min read
Growing up in Anfield all my life, I have seen so many independent places come and go, here’s why they’re important to me.
The bread and butter collective Jan event
7 min read
This time we were speaking about sustainability, how and why you should think about it.
Everyday heroes Maray tackle the fight against hunger
4 min read
In March, top chefs and food industry supporters across the country will take part in trekking through Jordan – Starting in the rift valley, finishing at one of the 7 wonders of the world – Petra!
Lessons learned as a Founder (so far)
8 min read
Starting a new business has been the biggest professional challenge of my life so far. I’ve learnt a lot along the way, here’s what I wish I would of known before I started.
Client Focus – LEAF Portland Street (Manchester)
Client focus - LEAF on Portland Street. We spoke to the general manager to find out more about this venue. LEAF began in 2007, as a small independent tea shop. Their goal was to bring quality loose-leaf tea to Liverpool. Their very first venue opened in Autumn 2010,...
Client focus – One Fine Day
9 min read
Situated right in the centre of the Liverpool business district, One Fine Day offers a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Client focus – Maray
8 min read
Named after Le Marais, a vibrant neighbourhood located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, Maray brings a tasteful piece of Parisian culture to the people of Liverpool.
New signing – Digital Marketing Apprentice
3 min read
Foursquare Group secures growth funding
4 min read